Badi' Khayri

Badīʻ Khayrī (Arabic: بديع خيري; 18 August 1893 – February 1966) was an Egyptian folk lyricist and playwright.[1] He was one of the folk lyricists who took their words and inspiration from old traditional Egyptian folk stories and popular street songs sung by the masses in festivities. Khayri wrote several stories for films such as El Hub Keda (1961).[2]

Badi Khairi
بديع خيري
Born(1893-08-18)August 18, 1893
Cairo, Egypt
DiedFebruary 1, 1966(1966-02-01) (aged 72)
Cairo, Egypt
NationalityEgyptian
OccupationLyricist • Playwright
Years active1912 - 1966
Notable workEl Hub Keda

References
  1. "مؤلف كلمات- بديع خيري". discogs.com. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
  2. Cast: Movie - El Hob Kedah - 1961, retrieved 27 December 2022


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